# Albums: Music Shortcuts

> Albums on Your Home Screen

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/id1602404960](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id1602404960)

## Overview

- **ID:** `id1602404960`
- **Platform:** Apple
- **Type:** Apple app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Adam Bell
- **Category:** Music
- **Rating:** 4.80 / 5 (27 ratings)
- **Version:** 1.7.1
- **Last updated:** 2024-12-14
- **First published:** 2023-04-18
- **Size:** 41 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-17
- **Store listing:** [Apple App Store](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/albums-music-shortcuts/id1602404960)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://www.adambell.ca/](https://www.adambell.ca/)

## Description

Albums lets you collect and add your favourite music albums as widgets to your home screen, acting as fast shortcuts to listen to them on your preferred music streaming service. 

This app aims to bring back some of the feel of collecting and playing vinyl records. No longer are you going through the rounds of opening an app, searching for an artist, fighting network connections, finding the album, picking a song to start… etc., just tap them on your home screen, play, and enjoy!

- Search for and collect your favourite albums.
- Customize your album widgets with many different styles, colours, and settings.
- Display them all as a digital collection and celebrate the artwork that makes so many records timeless classics.

## Rankings

- #217,475 — Overall
- #51 — shortcut

## Review summary

Users praise the app’s simple, elegant design and strong widget support that makes it easy to pin albums and quickly access favorites. It is described as well-designed and performant. The most frequent request is YouTube Music integration, with some users also desiring support for multiple collections and playlists via widgets as future improvements.

### Pros

- Simple, elegant, and well-designed interface
- Excellent home screen widget support with flexible sizes
- Helps pin favorite albums for quick access on the home screen

### Cons

- Missing YouTube Music integration (a frequently requested feature)

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id1602404960)